Author: dallbro

Wordsmyth – for kids

Britannica kids

Collins English Dictionary

http://www.lightbulblanguages.co.uk

Websites for research:

BBC iWonder: What are Zoos For?

bbc.co.uk/guides/ztkpn39#zs6c4wx

National Geographic: ENCYCLOPEDIC ENTRY Zoo

nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/zoo/

Battersea Park Children’s Zoo: Conservation

batterseaparkzoo.co.uk

Zoological Society of London: Kids Page

zsl.org/kids-zsl

Chester Zoo: Explore the Zoo

chesterzoo.org/explore-the-zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk

Have a look at these websites:

www.bbc.co.uk/newsround

www.horrible-histoHome – CBBC Newsroundries.co.uk

www.codeclub.org

https://burnleyroadacademy.org/calderdale/primary/burnleyroad

What can you see or do on these sites?

This video explains how the world wide web is a part of the internet:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/47523993

https://www.cosmeo.com/braingames/virutal_volcano/index.cfm?title=Virtual%20Volcano

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768595.stm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

Videos:

Updated!

Famous Volcanoes: A List Of Well-Known Volcanoes & Volcanic Eruptions, With Locations, Pictures & Facts

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Volcanic_Explosivity_Index

General information

Mount Tambora

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Tambora

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mount-Tambora

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160408

tambora-eruption-volcano-anniversary-indonesia-science

Mauna Loa

Mauna Loa: Facts About the Largest Volcano in the World

http://www.kids-earth-science.com/mauna-loa-volcano.html

Mauna Loa Volcano

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/maunaloa.html

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mauna-Loa

Krakatoa

http://www.kids-fun-science.com/krakatoa-eruption.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/volcanoes/witnesses.htm

http://www.history.com/shows/how-the-earth-was-made/videos/the-krakatoa-volcano

https://www.history.co.uk/this-day-in-history/27-august/krakatau-erupts

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakatoa

Kilauea 

http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/kilauea.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%ABlauea

http://www.livescience.com/27622-kilauea.html

https://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/

Mount Etna

Mount Etna Facts

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/39290481

http://geology.com/volcanoes/etna/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46675110

Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji: Facts and Information

Japan’s Pride – Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji Facts & Worksheets

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/fuji.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/mount-fuji/

I will use this page to post additional links to resources and activities. There will also be work set on Seesaw so don’t forget to check there.

More fun exercise games.

These links are to fun educational sites. Try them out!

www.artcyclopedia.com/mostpopular.html

Ask Jeeves– a safe search engine especially designed for children to use

BBC bitesize

BBC – create and make

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/index.shtml

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/

www.enfield.gov.uk/roadrangers/info/36/be_safe_be_seen

www.funbrain.com/numbers.html

www.funwithspot.com/uk/website.html

Games to promote healthy eating

www.harpercollinschildrens.com/Kids/GamesAndContests/Games.aspx

harrypotter.scholastic.com/?lnkid=stacks/nav/b_and_a/titles/harrypotter

www.mykidsart.com.au/Famous_Artists_from_My_Kids_Art.html

www.mykidsart.com.au/Art_Links.html

Educational games  for children up to 14 years and parent information

Check these websites to help you research:

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/trees-woods-and-wildlife/animals/mammals/fox/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI2faWkKPR3wIVx5TVCh0YzwjOEAAYAiAAEgIjK_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

http://ypte.org.uk/factsheets/fox-red/overview?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI2faWkKPR3wIVx5TVCh0YzwjOEAAYAyAAEgKSgfD_BwE

https://wildwoodtrust.org/animals/red-fox/

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/mammals/red-fox

https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/red-fox/

 

 

Watch this video about day and night.

BBC bitesize explanation of day and night.

Dkfindout…

 

A typical day for a child in 1914

Life in Britain in 1914

In pictures – 1914

Food in 1914

Some of the jobs people did in the early 1900s…

Planets – facts

Space Facts – planets

Planets for kids

Solar system facts for kids

More planet facts – kidzone

Start using Scratch

Topmarks maths

 

Haiti

https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/2010-haiti-earthquake-facts

https://www.oxfam.org/en/haiti-earthquake-our-response

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake

 

Valdivia

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/may22/valdivia-earthquake-strikes-chile/

https://www.britannica.com/event/Chile-earthquake-of-1960

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Valdivia_earthquake

 

Ancash

https://www.britannica.com/event/Ancash-earthquake-of-1970

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_Ancash_earthquake

 

Sichuan

https://www.britannica.com/event/Sichuan-earthquake-of-2008

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22398684

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Sichuan_earthquake

Japan

https://www.livescience.com/39110-japan-2011-earthquake-tsunami-facts.html

 

Links:

https://www.cosmeo.com/braingames/virutal_volcano/index.cfm?title=Virtual%20Volcano

 

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768595.stm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcPghqnnTVk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xtkys3-T-Y8

 

Updated!

http://www.activewild.com/famous-volcanoes/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Volcanic_Explosivity_Index

General information

Mount Tambora

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Tambora

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mount-Tambora

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160408

tambora-eruption-volcano-anniversary-indonesia-science

 

Mauna Loa

http://primaryfacts.com/1783/mauna-loa-facts/

http://www.kids-earth-science.com/mauna-loa-volcano.html

http://www.basicplanet.com/mauna-loa-volcano/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/maunaloa.html

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mauna-Loa

 

Krakatoa

http://www.kids-fun-science.com/krakatoa-eruption.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/volcanoes/witnesses.htm

http://www.history.com/shows/how-the-earth-was-made/videos/the-krakatoa-volcano

https://www.history.co.uk/this-day-in-history/27-august/krakatau-erupts

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakatoa

Kilauea

http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/kilauea.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%ABlauea

http://www.livescience.com/27622-kilauea.html

https://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/

Mount Etna

http://primaryfacts.com/1565/mount-etna-facts/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/39290481

http://geology.com/volcanoes/etna/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46675110

Mount Fuji

http://primaryfacts.com/3520/mount-fuji-facts-and-information/

http://kinooze.com/japans-pride-mount-fuji/

https://kidskonnect.com/geography/mount-fuji/

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/fuji.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/mount-fuji/